Under AWW, orphans have an independent right to assistance; Under the National Decree on Social Assistance, handicapped children aged 16 and over who are still living with their parents can claim disability benefits; Under ministerial guidelines, an independent right to benefit is also granted to children and foster children of people on benefits if they are still living with their parents/foster parents and have become pregnant; Finally, as residents of Aruba, children have an independent right to health insurance under AZV and are registered as insured persons in their own right.
- En virtud del Decreto Nacional sobre asistencia social, los niños discapacitados mayores de 16 años que todavía vivan con sus padres pueden solicitar prestaciones por discapacidad;